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# WF Howes Ltd

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

SME[Companies House 03662159](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03662159)

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Contracts won

34

since 21 Sept 2006

Total awarded

£2,561,532

where values were published

Buyers

20

public bodies

Latest win

10 Sept 2023

##  Recent contract awards

- [Large Print and Audio Books](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cc9-a535-7348-b0a4-c74266ee472a/large-print-and-audio-books)[Sheffield City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sheffield-city-council)

    £7,500

    10 Sept 2023
- [Provision of online access to E newspapers (PressReader) 2023](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd2-b103-72f2-b1d1-ba9f2e6fa602/provision-of-online-access-to-e-newspapers-pressreader-2023)[Hampshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hampshire-county-council)

    £70,000

    19 May 2023
- [Supply and Delivery of Library Books &amp; Textbooks](https://www.falkirk.gov.uk/procurement/contracts-register)From the council contract register

    [Falkirk Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/falkirk-council)

    £383,586

    22 Feb 2023
- [Supply and Delivery of Library Books &amp; Textbooks](https://www.falkirk.gov.uk/procurement/contracts-register)From the council contract register

    [Falkirk Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/falkirk-council)

    £383,586

    22 Feb 2023
- [Supply &amp; Delivery of Library Books and Textbooks](https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/business-and-licensing/selling-council/contracts-register)From the council contract register

    [Argyll and Bute Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/argyll-and-bute-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    2 Aug 2022
- [Supply &amp; Delivery of Library Books and Textbooks](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8b-f386-7273-8a78-0f8532a7c8d3/supply-delivery-of-library-books-and-textbooks)[Scotland Excel](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scotland-excel)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    2 Aug 2022
- [Supply &amp; Delivery of Library Books and Textbooks](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8b-f386-7273-8a78-0f8532a7c8d3/supply-delivery-of-library-books-and-textbooks)[Scotland Excel](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scotland-excel)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    2 Aug 2022
- [Large print books and CDs for Libraries](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ca9-f5eb-7388-a297-d851c401bbb3/large-print-books-and-cds-for-libraries)[Essex County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/essex-county-council)

    £100,000

    28 Jun 2022
- [PLACE149 Supply of Specialist Library Materials and Resources v 2](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b95-59bb-70c2-b84d-101dd192075d/place149-supply-of-specialist-library-materials-and-resources-v-2)[Derbyshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/derbyshire-county-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    7 Jun 2022
- [PLACE149 Supply of Specialist Library Materials and Resources v 2](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13caa-01c8-733f-95a9-cda45966489e/place149-supply-of-specialist-library-materials-and-resources-v-2)[Derbyshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/derbyshire-county-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    1 Apr 2022
- [Bsp-20-019 - pre-serviced audio materials (cd's - spoken word, language courses) standing LIST for libraries NI](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b88-5a7a-717f-8dbf-57187872c48f/bsp-20-019-pre-serviced-audio-materials-cds-spoken-word-language-courses)[Education Authority NI](https://tendernation.io/buyers/education-authority-ni)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    21 Jul 2021
- [Provision of Physical Audio Books to the Libraries West Consortium](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c75-b7d9-7269-8e6f-40be4ce06d14/provision-of-physical-audio-books-to-the-libraries-west-consortium)[Somerset County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/somerset-county-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    31 Mar 2021
- [Bsp-20-017 - pre-serviced library books standing LIST for libraries NI](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b83-37f9-7068-854c-b37075ad8960/bsp-20-017-pre-serviced-library-books-standing-list-for-libraries-ni)[Education Authority NI](https://tendernation.io/buyers/education-authority-ni)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    24 Mar 2021
- [Large Print and Audio Books](http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:012901-2021:TEXT:EN:HTML)[Aberdeenshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/aberdeenshire-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    12 Jan 2021
- [376E\_20 eBooks, eAudiobooks and Print Books](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c56-857b-70ac-83f6-e0872a18792f/376e-20-ebooks-eaudiobooks-and-print-books)[ESPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/espo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    3 Nov 2020

## Companies House

StatusActive

Incorporated5 Nov 1998 (27 yrs)

AccountsFull

IndustryBook publishing

[View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03662159)## Who they win from

- [Somerset County Council5 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/somerset-county-council)
- [Cumbria County Council4 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cumbria-county-council)
- [Falkirk Council2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/falkirk-council)
- [Hampshire County Council2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/hampshire-county-council)
- [Scotland Excel2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scotland-excel)
- [Derbyshire County Council2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/derbyshire-county-council)
- [Education Authority NI2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/education-authority-ni)
- [Aberdeenshire Council2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/aberdeenshire-council)

## Latest accounts

Profit or loss£3,022,036

Net assets£24,491,383

Cash£1,121,356

Employees34

Year to 31 Dec 2025, from accounts filed at Companies House.

## Bids named on award notices

Bid for 10 contracts: won 10, lost 0.

Award notices have listed every bidder only since the Procurement Act (February 2025).

## What they win

- [Printed matter &amp; publishing](https://tendernation.io/sectors/printed-matter-publishing)24
- [Software packages &amp; information systems](https://tendernation.io/sectors/software-information-systems)3
- [Business services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services)2
- [Telecoms &amp; broadcasting equipment](https://tendernation.io/sectors/telecoms-broadcasting-equipment)1
- [Office &amp; computing equipment](https://tendernation.io/sectors/office-computing-equipment)1

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